Diabetes Control and Complications Trial—A 10-year research study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) involving more than 1,400 people with Type I diabetes. The study proved that tight blood-glucose control can prevent or delay diabetic complications related to hyperglycemia.

A massive trial done in American in the late 80s to early 90s which proved for the first time conclusively that close monitoring and tight control of blood glucose levels lowers your risk of long term complications.

Diabetes Control and Complications Trial The DCCT was a 10-year (1983-1993) study of more than 1,400 patients with insulin-dependent diabetes. Funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to assess the effects of intensive therapy on the long-term complications of diabetes, the study proved that intensive management of insulin-dependent diabetes prevents or slows the development of eye, kidney, and nerve damage caused by diabetes.

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